HS FOOTBALL: WEBO SEEKS OWEGO PLAY-BY-PLAY ANNOUNCER (2024-07-25)
Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO — WEBO Radio is looking for someone to call play-by-play for all Owego River Hawks football games this season, both home and away.
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SPOOK HILL 5K & KIDS FUN RUN SET FOR AUG. 17 (2024-07-22)
Tioga County Sports Report
NEWARK VALLEY — The Spook Hill 5K Trail Race, Fun Run and Children's Run & Ride will be held Aug. 17 at Spook Hill Farm, 1069 Prentice Hill Rd., Newark Valley.
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YOUTH SOFTBALL: EYOTA NATION - HALL CLAIMS 10U TOURNEY TITLE (2024-07-17)
Tioga County Sports Report
APALACHIN — Eyota Nation - Hall went 4-0-1 over the weekend to win the Gold bracket of a 10U tournament held at Muth Park.
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ATHENS HOSTING NORTHERN TIER TEENAGE POWERLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS AUG. 3 (2024-07-17)
The Sports Reports
ATHENS — The Athens Area High School G.R.I.P. Club will host the 2024 Northern Tier Teenage Powerlifting Championships Aug. 3 here at the high school.
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VALLEY STORM TRAVEL SOFTBALL PROGRAM HOLDING TRY-OUTS FOR 2024-25 SEASON (2024-07-16)
The Sports Reports
THE VALLEY — Valley Storm Softball try-outs for the 2024-25 season will be held at Riverfront Park in Sayre for the 12u, 14u and 16u age groups.
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HS FOOTBALL: NEWARK VALLEY COMPETES IN CORTLAND 7v7 TOURNAMENT (2024-07-13)
Tioga County Sports Report
CORTLAND — Newark Valley competed in the New York State High School Football Coaches Association Football Classic at SUNY Cortland Saturday.
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S TOMASSO NAMED ALL-REGION 'BOYS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;' EIGHT MORE TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-09)
The Sports Reports
Senior Joey Tomasso led Waverly to its first state title on the gridiron in the fall, and its first Section IV basketball title in nearly three decades this winter. He is The Sports Reports 2023-24 All-Region “Boys Athlete of the Year.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S LAWSON NAMED ALL-REGION 'GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;' FOUR TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-09)
The Sports Reports
Corning senior Sarah Lawson earned five state medals this year, and headlines The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 Baker’s Dozen as the All-Region “Girls Athlete of the Year.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: OWEGO'S DALTON, HORSEHEADS' RIBBLE SHARE ALL-REGION 'GIRLS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR' HONORS; TIOGA'S FEEKO ALSO MAKES THE LIST (2024-07-08)
The Sports Reports
Owego freshman Ashlyn Dalton player was a key contributor on four teams that reached the Section IV Championship game, and Horseheads freshman Maddie Ribble made a tremendous impact in three sports. They are The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 All-Region" Girls Co-Newcomers of the Year."
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: ATHENS' DAVIDSON NAMED 2023-24 'BOYS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR;" ONE TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETE MAKES THE LIST (2024-07-08)
The Sports Reports
Athens’ Connor Davidson started, and excelled, in three varsity sports — football, wrestling, and baseball — as a freshman. He is The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 All-Region “Boys Newcomer of the Year.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON JR. HEADLINES BAKER'S DOZEN AS 2023-24 'COACH OF THE YEAR;' EIGHT TIOGA COUNTY COACHES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-08)
The Sports Reports
Three-sport coaches are, for the most part, a think of the past, but Corning’s Mike Johnston Jr. is a throwback, and a very successful one at that. He guided his teams to a state title, and a pair of Section IV championship game appearances. He is The Sports Reports’ 2023-24 All-Region “Coach of the Year.” ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S JOHNSON NAMED ALL-REGION 'BOYS ATHLETE OF THE SPRING;' THREE OTHER TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-03)
The Sports Reports
Waverly senior Ralph Johnson capped his high school career with three gold medals at the New York State Track & Field Championships, then a record-breaking run to finish third at the New Balance Outdoor Track & Field Nationals. He is the The Sports Reports' 2024 All-Region "Boys Athlete of the Spring."
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON NAMED GIRLS 'ATHLETE OF THE SPRING;' FIVE OWEGO ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-03)
The Sports Reports
Sophomore Matti Johnston took over the pitching duties late in the season, and Corning was nearly unbeatable from that point on, eventually winning the New York State Class AAA title. She is The Sports Reports’ All-Region “Girls Athlete of the Spring.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: TOWANDA'S FARRELL NAMED BOYS 'NEWCOMER OF THE SPRING;' THREE TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-02)
The Sports Reports
Towanda’s Varrius Farrell was on the fence about doing track and field, and even joined the team a week late. After some modest success, Farrell turned it on when it mattered most, adding five feet to his PR in the shot put at district to place second, and tacking on another two feet at States to finish ninth. He is The Sports Reports’ All-Region "Boys Newcomer of the Spring." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WELLSBORO'S HOPRICH NAMED ALL-REGION 'GIRLS NEWCOMER OF THE SPRING;' SIX TIOGA COUNTY ATHLETES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-02)
The Sports Reports
Wellsboro freshman sprinter Piper Hoprich got better and better as the season progressed, eventually ending up on the podium at States in a pair of events. She is The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region “Girls Newcomer of the Spring.”
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON JR. HEADLINES BAKER'S DOZEN AS 'COACH OF THE SPRING;' FOUR TIOGA COUNTY COACHES MAKE THE LIST (2024-07-02)
The Sports Reports
The postseason was a run like none other for Mike Johnston Jr., The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region “Coach of the Spring,” and the Corning softball team. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: HORSEHEADS' HOLLOWAY HEADLINES ALL-REGION BASEBALL TEAM AS 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR;' FOUR TIOGA COUNTY PLAYERS LAND TOP HONORS (2024-07-02)
The Sports Reports
There were some incredible performances this season, several newcomers made names for themselves on the diamond, and Wyalusing made a run to the PIAA semifinals, while Corning and Horseheads won Section IV titles, and Owego, Troy, and Canton won league titles.

Horseheads junior Mason Holloway, The Sports Reports’ 2024 All-Region  “Baseball Player of the Year,” was nearly unhittable this season, and that’s not an exaggeration.
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YOUTH SOFTBALL: NEWARK VALLEY FALLS TO VALLEY ASA IN 12U ELIMINATION GAME (2024-07-01)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA CENTER — Valley ASA scored the maximum allowable five runs in each of the first two innings, eliminating Newark Valley, 18-2, in four innings in the consolation bracket semifinals of the Tioga County 12U Softball Tournament Monday. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON HEADLINES ALL-REGION SOFTBALL TEAM AS 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR,' TIOGA'S FEEKO, OWEGO'S LAUBACH, NEWARK VALLEY'S LUDWIG ALSO EARN TOP HONORS (2024-07-01)
The Sports Reports
Corning worked its way up the state rankings and capped its season with a NYSPHSAA Class AAA championship.  A key element to that accomplishment was The Sports Reports' 2024 All-Region “Softball Player of the Year,” sophomore Matti Johnston.
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: WAVERLY'S JOHNSON NAMED ALL-REGION 'BOYS TRACK & FIELD ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;' WAVERLY 400 RELAY ALSO EARNS TOP HONOR — TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (2024-07-01)
The Sports Reports
This spring, Waverly senior Ralph Johnson added his name to more records than Ye, and did it with none of the crazy.

Johnson won two gold medals in the 200-meter dash —  the NYSPHSAA and Federation —  while going undefeated, and lowering the school record to 10.65 seconds, in the 100 before false starting at States. He and his 4x100 relay teammates won NYSPHSAA gold, as ...more